Clara Dell

Explainer

The Problem of Bycatch and How It Harms Marine Life, Explained

Commercial fishing decimates coral reefs and endangered species alike — but can it be stopped?

Climate•9 min read

Explainer

What Fish Farming Really Means for the Environment, Animals and People

Despite the seafood industry’s claims, eating fish may not be as healthy or sustainable as consumers have been led to believe.

Diet•11 min read

Explainer

Am I Getting Enough Essential Amino Acids?

There are nine essential amino acids that your body can get from a variety of foods, including plant-based sources like nuts.

Health•9 min read

Explainer

20 Healthy Plant-Based Protein Sources for a Sustainable Diet

Protein is an essential part of any heathy diet but it's possible to get all that you need from a healthy variety of plant-based sources.

Health•10 min read

Explainer

What Is Climate-Smart Agriculture?

With over $3 billion allocated to climate-smart agriculture programs, some experts worry there's little agreement about what the term actually means.

Climate•11 min read

Explainer

What Is Sustainable Agriculture?

Sustainable agriculture prioritizes natural resources and healthy soils but because the label is not well-regulated, any farm can call itself "sustainable."

Food•10 min read

Explainer

What Is Agroecology?

Agroecology relies on traditional Indigenous farming knowledge to make farming more sustainable.

Food•6 min read

Explainer

A Guide to Vegan Nutrition: How to Get the Nutrients You Need to Stay Healthy

If you're looking to try a vegan diet, read this guide first.

Health•14 min read

Explainer

How Are Turkeys Farmed?

The amount of turkey meat consumed has increased 104 percent since 1970 — virtually all sourced from animals raised on factory farms.

Food•8 min read